# 235. Arm’s Vince Jesaitis on How AI Is Moving from the Cloud to Your Pocket

- Show: [The Next Byte Podcast](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast)
- Published: 2025-12-09
- Length: 46m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2025-12-09-235-arms-vince-jesaitis-on-how-ai-is-moving-from-the-cloud-to-your-pocket
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## Summary

Vince Jesaitis, Head of Global Government Affairs at Arm, explains how AI is shifting from cloud-based inference to local edge processing on devices like smartphones, earbuds, and cars. He details Arm's strategy of providing efficient CPU building blocks that enable high performance-per-watt, addressing energy and water constraints in data centers while enhancing user privacy and security. Jesaitis also discusses the critical role of government relations, including workforce development initiatives, the US Chips Act, and navigating divergent global regulations like the EU AI Act and GDPR.

## Chapters

- [0:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2025-12-09-235-arms-vince-jesaitis-on-how-ai-is-moving-from-the-cloud-to-your-pocket#t=0) Introduction: Vince Jesaitis and Arm's Role
- [3:43](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2025-12-09-235-arms-vince-jesaitis-on-how-ai-is-moving-from-the-cloud-to-your-pocket#t=223) The Shift to Edge AI and Local Processing
- [11:22](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2025-12-09-235-arms-vince-jesaitis-on-how-ai-is-moving-from-the-cloud-to-your-pocket#t=682) Government Relations and AI Literacy Initiatives
- [16:55](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2025-12-09-235-arms-vince-jesaitis-on-how-ai-is-moving-from-the-cloud-to-your-pocket#t=1015) Security, Privacy, and Hardware-Level Protection
- [23:18](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2025-12-09-235-arms-vince-jesaitis-on-how-ai-is-moving-from-the-cloud-to-your-pocket#t=1398) Navigating Global Regulations and Standards
- [27:38](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2025-12-09-235-arms-vince-jesaitis-on-how-ai-is-moving-from-the-cloud-to-your-pocket#t=1658) Sustainability and Efficiency in Technology
- [32:41](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2025-12-09-235-arms-vince-jesaitis-on-how-ai-is-moving-from-the-cloud-to-your-pocket#t=1961) Looking Ahead: Trends in AI and Technology
- [42:07](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-next-byte-podcast/2025-12-09-235-arms-vince-jesaitis-on-how-ai-is-moving-from-the-cloud-to-your-pocket#t=2527) Career Reflections and Advice for Students

## Topics

- [Connected products & IoT](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/connected-products-and-iot)
- [Security & privacy](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/security-and-privacy)
- [Policy, trade & tariffs](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/policy-trade-and-tariffs)
- [Microcontrollers & dev platforms](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/microcontrollers-and-platforms)
- [Hiring & workforce](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/hiring-and-workforce)

## Most relevant to

large enterprises

## Mentioned

- Arm (company)
- TSMC (company)
- Intel Foundry Services (company)
- Global Foundries (company)
- NVIDIA (company)
- AWS (company)
- Microsoft (company)
- Google (company)
- Meta (company)
- Meta Glasses (product)
- Chat GPT (product)
- Anthropic (company)
- Microsoft 365 (product)
- Matter (other)
- NIST (company)
- EU AI Act (other)
- GDPR (other)
- US Chips Act (other)
- SCSP (company)

## Related episodes from other shows

- [From Data Centers to Devices – The Ongoing [R]Evolution of AI Computing](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2022-02-11-from-data-centers-to-devices-the-ongoing-r-evolution-of-ai-computing) (EE Times Current)
- [Episode 46: A Discussion with Arm CEO Rene Haas](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-circuit/2023-12-11-episode-46-a-discussion-with-arm-ceo-rene-haas) (The Circuit)
- [Episode 19: The On-Device AI Debate](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-circuit/2023-05-22-episode-19-the-on-device-ai-debate) (The Circuit)
- [AI and Connectivity at the Edge and Endpoint](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2023-10-19-ai-and-connectivity-at-the-edge-and-endpoint) (EE Times Current)
- [Chips at the Edge: Innovation for AI at Edge and Automotive](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2026-01-14-chips-at-the-edge-innovation-for-ai-at-edge-and-automotive) (EE Times Current)

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